17 day itinerary
London
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Itinerary
A 17-day adventure in London sounds like a dream! With a relaxed pace and family-friendly activities in mind, I’ve crafted an itinerary that balances sightseeing, fun, and downtime. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in London
- Morning: Arrive in London and check into your accommodation. Take some time to settle in.
- Afternoon: Stroll around your neighborhood. If you’re near the Thames, a walk along the river is lovely.
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at a local pub. Try some classic fish and chips!
Day 2: Explore the Royal Parks
- Morning: Head to . Rent a pedal boat on the Serpentine or just enjoy a leisurely walk.
- Afternoon: Visit and check out the . The gardens are perfect for a picnic!
- Evening: Have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant in the area.
Day 3: Museums Day
- Morning: Visit the . Kids will love the dinosaur exhibits!
- Afternoon: Head to the next door. Interactive exhibits are a hit with families.
- Evening: Grab dinner in South Kensington. There are plenty of options, from Italian to casual dining.
Day 4: Iconic London
- Morning: Visit to see the Changing of the Guard (check the schedule).
- Afternoon: Walk through and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
- Evening: Dinner in the area, perhaps at a family-friendly restaurant in .
Day 5: &
- Morning: Explore the . Don’t miss the Crown Jewels!
- Afternoon: Walk across and visit the exhibition inside.
- Evening: Dinner at a nearby restaurant with views of the Thames.
Day 6: Day Trip to Windsor
- All Day: Take a day trip to . Explore the castle and the charming town. Enjoy lunch at a café.
- Evening: Return to London and have a relaxed dinner.
Day 7: Harry Potter Day
- All Day: Visit the for the Harry Potter experience. Book tickets in advance!
- Evening: Have dinner at a themed restaurant or a casual eatery nearby.
Day 8: Shopping and Theatre
- Morning: Explore for shopping. Don’t forget to check out , the famous toy store!
- Afternoon: Visit for street performances and shops.
- Evening: Catch a family-friendly show in the West End. Book tickets in advance!
Day 9: Adventure
- Morning: Take a boat ride to . Visit the and stand on the Prime Meridian.
- Afternoon: Explore the and the .
- Evening: Enjoy dinner in before heading back.
Day 10: Art and Culture
- Morning: Visit the . The Egyptian mummies are always a hit!
- Afternoon: Explore and have lunch at a café.
- Evening: Relax at your accommodation or enjoy a casual dinner.
Day 11: Day Trip to
- All Day: Take a train to . Explore the university, visit the , and enjoy a family-friendly lunch.
- Evening: Return to London for dinner.
Day 12: Fun at the Zoo
- Morning: Visit the in Regent’s Park. It’s a great day out for families!
- Afternoon: Enjoy the park and have a picnic lunch.
- Evening: Dinner in the area, perhaps at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 13: Markets and More
- Morning: Visit for breakfast and explore the food stalls.
- Afternoon: Head to for stunning views of the city.
- Evening: Dinner at a restaurant with a view.
Day 14: Explore
- Morning: Walk along the . Visit the (great for families!).
- Afternoon: Check out the and maybe catch a family-friendly performance.
- Evening: Dinner at a restaurant.
Day 15: Day Trip to
- All Day: Take a train to . Enjoy the beach, visit the , and explore the pier.
- Evening: Return to London for a relaxed dinner.
Day 16: Relax and Reflect
- Morning: Take it easy. Perhaps visit a local café for breakfast.
- Afternoon: Explore any areas you may have missed or revisit a favorite spot.
- Evening: Have a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant.
Day 17: Departure
- Morning: Pack up and enjoy a leisurely breakfast.
- Afternoon: Depending on your flight time, you might squeeze in a last-minute visit to a nearby attraction or shop for souvenirs.
- Evening: Head to the airport for your departure.
And there you have it! A lovely, relaxed 17-day itinerary in London that’s perfect for families. Enjoy your trip, and don’t forget to take lots of pictures! 🌟